Naper Settlement’s annual Naper Nights Community Concert Series continues with tributes to Dave Matthews Band, the Beach Boys, and more on August 13-14 from 5-10 p.m. A variety of food, wine, and beer selections will be available at each concert.
August 13’s line-up includes performances by Gravity, a tribute to John Mayer at 6-7:30 p.m. and Trippin Billies, a Dave Matthews Band tribute from 8-10 p.m.
On August 14, Mellencougar will perform hits from John Mellencamp at 6-7:30 p.m., and Sounds of Summer will play a tribute to the Beach Boys from 8-10 p.m. Both concerts will open each night with local students from School of Rock playing their favorites on the Naper Nights stage from 5-5:40 p.m.
There will be a variety of eats, including vegetarian and gluten free options. Local vendors include Tailgate Caterers, Nothing Bundt Cakes, Billy Bricks Pizza, Everdine’s Grilled Cheese, John’s Rib House, and Sweet Home Gelato. Beer options available include Miller Lite and select Two Brothers Brewing varieties and wine selections from Rodney Strong Vineyards. A children’s area with activities provided by Main Event, Pinot’s Palette, Pro Martial Arts, and Wicked Ball Chicago will also be on site.
Each night, all tips collected at the beverage tent benefit a local organization. Tips on Friday benefit the Naperville Woman’s Club and Saturday’s tips will go to the Kyle Zuleg Foundation.
The concerts kick off each night at 5 p.m. on August 13-14 and September 17-18. Tickets are $15 adult and $10 youth (ages 4-12). Members and children under 4 are free. Visit NaperNights.org for more information on the line-up and to purchase tickets.